Sandford Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 BST
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Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
7.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 9AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (25 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun night, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
12
1.4
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
18
32
26
35
167
211
216
338
388
433
433
380
388
396
512
477
380
319
265
198
152
146
104
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
25
N
25
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
S
15
SSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:13AM2.73m
9:37PM2.64m
9:32AM2.80m
10:44PM2.76m
10:37AM2.94m
Low Tide
1:58AM1.31m
2:53PM0.74m
3:25AM1.27m
4:08PM0.62m
4:32AM1.11m
5:04PM0.48m
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:33
5:30
5:28
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8:37
8:39
8:42
1
1
Temp °C
7
6
6
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
8
10
11
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
3
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
1
3
7
9
9
8
6
5
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
12
1.4
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
Energy kJ
32
18
32
26
15
167
211
216
338
388
433
433
380
388
396
512
477
380
319
265
198
152
146
104
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
N
8
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
Energy kJ
4
4
3
4
7
32
57
19
26
20
13
13
9
9
6
5
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
5
Energy kJ
3
4
4
10
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.5
N
4
0.8
NNE
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.7
S
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
Energy kJ
1
8
35
3
12
28
25
32
1
2
4
7
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
173
298
216
307
157
180
157
25
159
81
36
36
36
50
48
0
0
0
0
93
142
170
276
170
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
8
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
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